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FEATURED JOB: ELEMENTARY LIBRARIAN, LEARNING INNOVATION SPECIALIST
Aloha! We're seeking an Elementary Librarian, Learning Innovation Specialist to support our Hawaiʻi Campus' Elementary Division. In accordance with our campus identity of ʻŌiwi Edge, our primary focus is to develop students who identify as strong ʻōiwi Hawaiʻi leaders, and demonstrate the mindsets, attitudes, knowledge and skills articulated in E Ola!, Kamehameha Schools’ long-term learner outcomes.
The ideal candidate should have a deep passion for promoting the academic success and overall well-being of Native Hawaiians. As a member of a learning team or Kauhale, this individual will provide direct services to students who require additional intervention or enrichment services, primarily in literacy and mathematics, and oversee an afterschool enrichment program. We are seeking someone who can access ʻōiwi Hawaiʻi educational resources, e.g. moʻolelo, mele, oli, print and non-print text, and expertise within our kaiaulu, and who can provide general literacy and math support for a variety of learners.
Minimum Requirements for this position include:
- Master's degree in Library Science.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a directly related field.
- Knowledge of current principles, practices and techniques for school librarianship, educational philosophy and information technologies. Also AASL’s Standards for 21st Century Learners and NETS-s technology standards.
- Ability to build a rapport with library users (students, teachers, staff, etc.); maintain a high level of professional integrity; and develop, implement, and coordinate programs and services to support a variety of instructional objectives.
- Good interpersonal skills able to communicate effectively with individual or small groups of students and classes.
- Knowledge of technology and library management applications; i.e. Dewey Decimal System, Online Public Access Catalog, various search engines and information databases.
- Experience in interdisciplinary unit curriculum development, instruction & implementation, and assessment, particularly in grades K-5.
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Kamehameha Schools is a private educational trust founded in 1884 by Ke Ali‘i Bernice Pauahi Bishop. As the last royal descendant of the Kamehameha line, she dedicated her assets to improving the conditions of Native Hawaiians. Pauahi’s vision of ho‘ōla lāhui — revitalizing a people — drives us to help shape a thriving and vibrant future for Native Hawaiians.
As an educational institution, students are at the center of all we do. Kamehameha Schools offers a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative work environment for individuals who embrace culture and diversity, are growth minded, and understand that pilina — relationship building — both internal and external are critical to our success. We are deeply committed to strengthening Hawaiian identity throughout our organization and finding the right people for the right roles, who bring talent and passion to our mission.
With the support of over 3,000 regular and temporary staff, Kamehameha Schools believes in enabling our students to grow into culturally engaged local and global servant leaders of their communities.
Kamehameha Schools’ current workforce is comprised of full- and part-time, on-call, and seasonal employees who work in various positions at locations across Hawai‘i pae ‘āina (group of islands), including three K-12 campuses, 30 preschools, and other regional and support offices. Download our brochure to learn more about the type of positions offered and how to apply.
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Email: careers@ksbe.edu
Phone: (808) 534-8040
